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Iran Hostage Crisis

Authored by Denise Knotwell

Social Studies

11th Grade

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Iran Hostage Crisis
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was NOT a result of the Iran Hostage Crisis?

The USA gained prestige by solving the crisis

We do not have "normal" relations with Iran today

Jimmy Carter probably lost his re-election bid

Families & diplomats today recognize that Embassy's are not always safe houses

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All of the following have a significance about the date the hostages were released EXCEPT

They were released the minute Jimmy Carter left office

It was the culmination of one year of negotiations

It was at the end of 444 days

It was the beginning of the US Embassy reopening in Tehran

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the U.S. President during this crisis?

Ayatollah Khomeini

Jimmy Carter

Richard Nixon

The Shah

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What city was the Iran Hostage crisis at?

Shiraz

Yasd

Isfahan

Tehran

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Some of the hostages were British citizens.

True

False

6.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Put these events in order.

US allows the exiled shah of Iran to enter for medical treatment

sanctions and a rescue mission attempted

hostages released when new president takes office

revolutionaries kidnap a group of US citizens in Iran

failed attempts to retrieve hostages severely damages US prestige

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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The Iran hostage crisis is a violation of human rights for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

Embassies are seen as safe houses

The United Nations defines a code of conduct countries should follow

It is always wrong to hold someone against their will

The hostages were treated like prisoners

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